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  SAMUEL

The meaning of the unisex name Samuel is ASKED OF GOD.

Details on SAMUEL:

Gender: Unisex
Meaning(s): Asked of god
Popularity for Boy: 32nd in the USA (top 1%)
Popularity for Girl: 12,798th in the USA (top 40%)
Origin(s) for SAMUEL:  American , Hebrew , Swedish , Biblical
Themes(s) and list(s) SAMUEL is on:  ClassicSocial SecuritySsaUnisexAmericanHebrewSwedishBiblical
Latest USA SSA birth information:
The latest number of USA births for Samuel as a BOY was in 2017 with 10323 births
The latest number of USA births for Samuel as a GIRL was in 2017 with 16 births

The meaning(s) of SAMUEL:

The name Samuel is a Biblical baby name. In Biblical the meaning of the name Samuel is: Heard of God; asked of God.
Biblical meaning
The name Samuel is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Samuel is: Heard of God; asked of God.
American meaning
The name Samuel is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Samuel is: Name of God; asked of God; heard by God.Samuel was the prophet who anointed Saul and David as kings of Israel in the Old Testament.
Hebrew meaning
The name Samuel is a Swedish baby name. In Swedish the meaning of the name Samuel is: God listens.
Swedish meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for SAMUEL:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name SAMUEL

 SAMUEL as a boy

YearBoy Births
201710323 births
201610554 births
201510853 births
201410987 births
201311110 births
201211447 births
201111340 births
201011959 births
200912146 births
200812751 births
200713352 births
200613632 births
200514251 births
200414106 births
200314662 births
200214559 births

 SAMUEL as a girl

YearGirl Births
201716 births
201616 births
201512 births
201414 births
201314 births
201214 births
20116 births
201028 births
200920 births
200823 births
200716 births
200619 births
200526 births
200453 births
200325 births
200219 births

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